The Duke of Cornwall Hotel

About us

The Duke is an iconic and versatile conferencing venue in the centre of Plymouth. Its range of business spaces make this historic hotel the ideal setting for anything from a large conference or seminar to a boardroom meeting or interview. The venue’s position at the heart of the city affords easy access and excellent transport links, making it ideally located for business attendees.

As well as providing an impressive backdrop, the Duke of Cornwall Hotel is also equipped with superb modern facilities and equipment to support your business event. With audio and visual technology, complete Wi-Fi coverage and specialist options such as full AC three-phase electrics and scene-setting lighting, the venue has a strong suite of features to support your corporate gathering. You can also expect highly professional service from the venue’s experienced staff.

The Duke of Cornwall Hotel’s daily delegate packages provide a tempting all-inclusive package for delegates. This makes it easy to plan for your business guests’ needs and promises pricing certainty for organisers.

Furthermore, the venue offers a fine dining experience in its 2 AA Rosette-rated restaurant and light lunches in its cosy wood-panelled lounge. This means access to some of Plymouth’s best cuisine directly on-site.

Plus, as one of Plymouth’s most notable landmark hotels, the Duke of Cornwall allows the option of overnight accommodation – ideal for long-distance delegates. Its 72 bedrooms are individually styled, and feature designer wallpapers, vintage furniture and period architecture. Accommodation ranges from single rooms to spacious luxury four-poster rooms with separate lounge areas.

The Duke of Cornwall Hotel really is the ideal venue for all your business needs. Get in touch today to discover how it can host your corporate event and help make it a big success.

Capacity

Room

Banqueting

Boardroom

Classroom

Theatre

U-Shaped

Cabaret

Ballroom

250

-

100

300

-

180

Hayward

60

36

32

80

30

-

Milbay Room

-

20

20

40

18

-

Millbay Suite

-

30

30

60

25

24

Station Room

-

16

12

25

14

-

Whiteford

-

8

-

-

-

8

Writing Room

30

24

20

40

-

24

Capacity

Ballroom Banqueting

Unit

Capacity

Banqueting

250

Ballroom Cabaret

Unit

Capacity

Cabaret

180

Ballroom Classroom

Unit

Capacity

Classroom

100

Ballroom Theatre

Unit

Capacity

Theatre

300

Hayward Banqueting

Unit

Capacity

Banqueting

60

Hayward Boardroom

Unit

Capacity

Boardroom

36

Hayward Classroom

Unit

Capacity

Classroom

32

Hayward Theatre

Unit

Capacity

Theatre

80

Hayward U-Shaped

Unit

Capacity

U-Shaped

30

Milbay Room Boardroom

Unit

Capacity

Boardroom

20

Milbay Room Classroom

Unit

Capacity

Classroom

20

Milbay Room Theatre

Unit

Capacity

Theatre

40

Milbay Room U-Shaped

Unit

Capacity

U-Shaped

18

Millbay Suite Boardroom

Unit

Capacity

Boardroom

30

Millbay Suite Cabaret

Unit

Capacity

Cabaret

24

Millbay Suite Classroom

Unit

Capacity

Classroom

30

Millbay Suite Theatre

Unit

Capacity

Theatre

60

Millbay Suite U-Shaped

Unit

Capacity

U-Shaped

25

Station Room Boardroom

Unit

Capacity

Boardroom

16

Station Room Classroom

Unit

Capacity

Classroom

12

Station Room Theatre

Unit

Capacity

Theatre

25

Station Room U-Shaped

Unit

Capacity

U-Shaped

14

Whiteford Boardroom

Unit

Capacity

Boardroom

8

Whiteford Cabaret

Unit

Capacity

Cabaret

8

Writing Room Banqueting

Unit

Capacity

Banqueting

30

Writing Room Boardroom

Unit

Capacity

Boardroom

24

Writing Room Cabaret

Unit

Capacity

Cabaret

24

Writing Room Classroom

Unit

Capacity

Classroom

20

Writing Room Theatre

Unit

Capacity

Theatre

40

Awards

Green AwardsGreen Tourism Business Scheme (Silver)2018

AA AwardsAA - 2 Rosettes2018

Devon TourismDevon Tourism Awards - Bronze2018

Map & Directions

Road Directions

From Cornwall

Take the A3064 exit towards B3396/City Centre/Devonport Continue onto A3064 Turn Right onto St Budeaux Bypass/A3064 Turn left onto Wolseley Rd/A3064 At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Wolesely Rd/A3064 Continue straight onto Outland Road/A3064 Outland Road turns slightly right and becomes Alma Rd/A386 At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Pennycomequick Hill Continue to follow A386 At the roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Western Approach Continue straight onto The Crescent Turn right onto Millbay Road – we are on the left!

From Exeter

Take the A374/B3416 exit towards A379/City Centre/Kingsbridge/Plympton At the roundabout take the 1st exit Keep Right to head to city centre onto Gdynia Way At the roundabout take the 1st exit onto Exeter Street Take the 2nd left towards Bretonside bus station At the mini roundabout turn left Follow the road towards Plymouth Pavilions The hotel is opposite the Pavilions on the left hand side (you can’t miss us)

Public Transport Directions

From Train Station

You can walk from the train station if the day calls for it, heading for Plymouth Pavilions via Toys r Us or alternatively jump in a taxi right outside the station and you’ll be here in no time.